Third Washburn Tunnel
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North Carolina /
Spruce Pine /
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World / United States / North Carolina
railway, tunnel
The 915' long Third Washburn Tunnel was built by the Clinchfield Railroad, which ran 277 miles between Spartanburg SC and Elkhorn City KY. This line has 54 tunnels, and is now part of CSX Railroad.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinchfield_Railroad
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 35°50'25"N 82°2'13"W
- Railroad Realignment between Newry, SC and Clemson, SC (Abandoned) 149 km
- Spencer Yard 150 km
- Railroad Realignment between Westminster, SC and Toccoa, GA (Abandoned) 173 km
- Columbia & Greenville Railroad Abbeville Branch (Abandoned) 175 km
- CSX Maxwell Yard 184 km
- Elberton, GA - (unfinished) Railroad (Abandoned) 208 km
- CSX Hamlet Yard 235 km
- Seaboard Air Line Railroad – Durham, N.C. to Creedmoor, N.C. 290 km
- Branchville, South Carolina 307 km
- SAM Shortline Passenger Train route 465 km
- Quartz Corporation Mine 12 km
- Unimin Schoolhouse Mine and Quartz Processing Plant 13 km
- Lake James 15 km
- Linville Falls, North Carolina 16 km
- Normanville, North carolina 16 km
- Mt. Mitchell Golf Club 17 km
- Micaville, North Carolina 18 km
- Mount Mitchell State Park 23 km
- Avery County, North Carolina 31 km
- Burke County, North Carolina 33 km